BSc (Hons) Integrated Health and Social Care (Bedford)

Course co-ordinator contact details

Your course co-ordinator is: Joana Almeida
Room Number: P2.28

Academic Welcome Details

On the Bedford campus

Welcome to the BSc (Hons) Integrated Health and Social Care program at the Bedford campus! We are thrilled to have you join our vibrant academic community, where you will embark on a rewarding educational journey. Our brand new program is designed to provide you with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in the health and social care sector, preparing you for a fulfilling career in an ever-evolving field. At Bedford, you’ll find a supportive environment, experienced lecturers and researchers, and numerous opportunities for hands-on learning and professional development. We look forward to supporting you every step of the way as you work towards achieving your academic and professional goals.

You will find your induction timetable and other information about the course on the

Academic induction schedule

Day

Time

Activities

Room

Monday

You don’t have any scheduled sessions with your course team today, but there are many events happening on campus if you check out the link at the bottom of the page.

Tuesday

9:30

School Welcome and Course Team Introductory Day
Head of School Welcome

Your Head of School Dr Fiona Factor will welcome you and introduce you to the School team along with key University Services that will be available to support your success across your course.

D1.02

12:00 – 13:00

Lunch

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13:00

Meet your Course Team

This afternoon you will meet the Integrated Health and Social Care Course Team, who will share an overview of your course structure, the units you will be taking this year and the lecturers that will be leading these unit leads. You will look at what to expect in the year ahead, key dates and deadlines and get some top-tips from final year students.

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Wednesday

9:30

Engaging with your Course and building your Learning Network
Preparation for teaching and learning on your course

This session outlines how you will learn and be assessed on your course. The University on-line learning platform ‘BREO’ will be introduced along with Assessment processes and what learning support is available to ensure that you Thrive and Succeed.

D1.02

12:00 – 13:00

Lunch

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13:00

Engaging with your Course and University Networks

Engaging with your course, attendance expectations and building a network of support will be the focus of this afternoon. You will be allocated your ‘personal academic tutor’ (PAT) and introduced to ‘StREAM’ our student engagement tool where you will map your learning with your PAT. We will look at wider University development opportunities and end the day with something fun and sociable.

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Thursday

You don’t have any scheduled sessions with your course team today, but there are many events happening on campus if you check out the link at the bottom of the page.

Friday

You don’t have any scheduled sessions with your course team today, but there are many events happening on campus if you check out the link at the bottom of the page.

telephone

University switchboard
During office hours
(Monday-Friday 08:30-17:00)
+44 (0)1234 400 400

Outside office hours
(Campus Watch)
+44 (0)1582 74 39 89

email

Admissions
admission@beds.ac.uk

International office
international@beds.ac.uk

Student support
sid@beds.ac.uk

Registration
sid@beds.ac.uk

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